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The Cell Cycle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

During what phase of mitosis do the chromsomes line up along the middle of the cell?

a)

Anaphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Prophase

2.

In which stage of the cell cycle do cells spend most of their time?

a)

Interphase

b)

Cytokinesis

c)

Anaphase

d)

Mitosis

3.

What can be found in the center of the chromosome that holds to the two chromatids together?

a)

Centrioles

b)

Chromatid

c)

Centromere

d)

Spindle Fiber

4.

Which phase is shown in the image?

a)

Metaphase

b)

Anaphase

c)

Interphase

d)

Cytokinesis

5.

The stage when the cytoplasm divides and two identical daughter cells are made.

a)

Prophase

b)

Cytokinesis

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

6.

These are what "pull" the chromatids apart during anaphase.

a)

Centromeres

b)

Metaphase

c)

Spindle Fibers

d)

Chromosomes

7.

Which phase of mitosis is shown in the image?

a)

Interphase

b)

Telophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Prophase

8.

What is one purpose of the cell cycle?

a)

Growth and repair

b)

Just because

c)

To grow old

d)

They don't...

9.

What are the resulting cells called that form after the cell cycle is complete?

a)

Son Cells

b)

Daughter Cells

c)

Sister Cells

d)

Mother Cells

10.

If there are 20 chromosomes in the initial cell, how many chromosomes will be in the resulting daughter cells?

a)

20

b)

10

c)

2

d)

40

11.

What are the stages of the Cell Cycle in their correct order?

a)

Cytokinesis, Mitosis, Interphase

b)

Mitosis, Interphase, Cytokinesis

c)

Interphase, Cytokinesis, Mitosis

d)

Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis

12.

What is the correct order for the phases of Mitosis?

a)

Prophase, Telophase, Anaphase, Metaphase

b)

Telophase, Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase

c)

Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase

d)

Metaphase, Telophase, Prophase, Anaphase

13.

How would you describe the resulting cells made during the cell cycle?

a)

Identical daughter cells

b)

Different son cells

c)

Vaguely similar daughter cells

d)

Opposite daughter cells

14.

Which phase of mitosis is shown in the image?

a)

Prophase

b)

Telophase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Metaphase

15.

What is Ms. MacIntosh's dog's name?

a)

Toby

b)

Michael Scott

c)

Shrek

d)

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